How To Install supybot-notify on CentOS 8

supybot-notify is Notification plugin for Supybot

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install supybot-notify on CentOS 8.

What is supybot-notify

A Supybot plugin which relays messages from a TCP server to an IRC channel.

We can use yum or dnf to install supybot-notify on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install supybot-notify.

Install supybot-notify on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install supybot-notify using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install supybot-notify

Install supybot-notify on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install supybot-notify using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install supybot-notify

How To Uninstall supybot-notify on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the supybot-notify package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove supybot-notify

supybot-notify Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/config.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/config.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/plugin.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/plugin.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/test.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/__pycache__/test.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/plugin.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/supybot/plugins/Notify/test.py
/usr/share/doc/supybot-notify
/usr/share/doc/supybot-notify/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/supybot-notify/README

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install supybot-notify on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.